BC Geographical Names Web Service - REST API
open-data:gov-bc-ca-bcgnws · www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content?id=A3C60F17CE934B1ABFA366F28C66E370 ↗
This REST API provides searchable access to information about geographical names in the province of British Columbia, including name status and details about the corresponding geographic feature. Please note that you…
About the BC Geographical Names Web Service - REST API API
BC Geographical Names Web Service - REST API API on Apizie: 14 endpoints (Get all feature categories, Get all feature classes, Get all feature types, Get a feature by its featureId, …) returned as clean JSON through one API key. 14 endpoints are live now. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/open-data:gov-bc-ca-bcgnws/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.
| Project key | open-data:gov-bc-ca-bcgnws |
|---|---|
| Status | Live |
| Endpoints | 14 |
| Category | Open Data |
| Source | www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content?id=A3C60F17CE934B1ABFA366F28C66E370 |
| Base URL | https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/open-data:gov-bc-ca-bcgnws/{endpoint} |
| For AI tools | OpenAPI spec · Markdown (what is this?) |
BC Geographical Names Web Service - REST API API FAQ
How do I call the BC Geographical Names Web Service - REST API API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/open-data:gov-bc-ca-bcgnws/get-feature-categories with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.
Is the BC Geographical Names Web Service - REST API API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card.
Can AI agents use the BC Geographical Names Web Service - REST API API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://zieapi.vercel.app/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key open-data:gov-bc-ca-bcgnws.
What is the status of the BC Geographical Names Web Service - REST API API?
Live: works with just an Apizie key